SeniorLines
SeniorLines...
Description
Seniorlines examines the added value of hospital treatment for people aged 70 and older. This project describes the health and health conditions of older patients admitted to the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). The data set contains demog...
General Design
- Cohort type
Clinical cohort
- Design
Longitudinal
- Design description
Baseline assessment by face-to-face interview, using qualitative and quantitative research methods; (EEN en TWEE) Follow-up assessments three and twelve months after discharge by telephone; Hospital stay was at least two consecutive days. (DRIE) Face-to-face interview, during house visit. Qualitative and quantitative assessments. (physiological measurements)
- Collection type
Prospective
- Start/End year
2015 - 2020
- Countries
Netherlands (the)
- Regions
Drenthe, Friesland, Groningen
- Number of participants
1274
- Number of participants with samples
0
- Age group at inclusion
Aged (65+ years)
- Marker papers
- Reproducibility and responsiveness of the Frailty Index and Frailty Phenotype in older hospitalized patients.
- Translation and validation of the Dutch Pittsburgh Fatigability Scale for older adults.
- Goals of older hospitalised patients: a qualitative descriptive study.
- Determinants of trajectories of fatigability and mobility among older medical patients during and after hospitalization; an explorative study.
- The decision-making process for unplanned admission to hospital unveiled in hospitalised older adults: a qualitative study.
- Goal-based outcomes of hospitalisation of older adults are predicted by gender, confidence, quality of life and type of goals.
- PID
https://doi.org/10.34760/65266ebe3a2d1
Contact and Contributors
- prof. dr. B.C. (Barbara) van Munsterb.c.van.munster@umcg.nl
Available Data & Samples
Data categories
- Survey data
- Physiological/Biochemical measurements
- Medical records
Areas of information
- Socio-demographic and economic characteristics
- Age/birthdate
- Sex/gender
- Marital/partner status
- Family and household structure
- Education
- Other socio-demographic and economic characteristics
- Lifestyle and behaviours
- Tobacco
- Alcohol
- Physical activity
- Personal hygiene
- Other and unspecified lifestyle information
- Sleep
- Leisure activities
- Perception of health, quality of life, development and functional limitations
- Perception of health
- Quality of life
- Functional limitations
- Use of assistive devices
- Other perception of health, quality of life and functional limitation-related information
- Medication and supplements
- Medication and supplement intake
- Health and community care services utilization
- Community and social care
- Hospitalizations
- Death
- Vital status
- Physical measures and assessments
- Physical characteristics
- Anthropometry
- Muscles, skeleton and mobility
- Sensory and pain
- Other physical measures and assessments
- Cognition, personality and psychological measures and assessments
- Cognitive functioning
- Psychological distress and emotions
- Administrative information
- Identifiers
- Date and time-related information
- Questionnaire and interview-related information
- Physical and cognitive measure and biosample-related information
- Life events, life plans, beliefs and values
- Beliefs and values
- Social environment and relationships
- Social network
- Social participation
- Social support
- Parenting and familial environment
- Non-pharmacological interventions
- Surgical interventions
Subpopulations
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Collection events
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Access conditions
time limit: at least untill 2028; after that as long as Prof. Dr. B.C. van Munster is employed in UMCG....
- Conditions
no restriction
- Linkage options
Patient electronic health record (only by the Principal Investigator)
Funding & Citation requirements
- Funding
"Eerste geldstroom". (Non-commercial sponsored)
- Citation requirements
This research has been conducted using Seniorlines. [doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02444-y] This is a prospective cohort study which aims to provide a better understanding of the added value of hospital treatment for people of at least 70 years. From 17-12-2015 until 30-1-2017 1225 participants of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) gave informed consent on enrolment. A detailed description of the design, inclusion and exclusion criteria has been described previously.